What’s Up AVL! This week, learn more about the proposed FY27 budget with finance staff
Learn about the actions taken to deliver a balnaced proposed FY27 budget
City asks for community input on draft ART network
Learn more about the draft Asheville Rides Transit (ART) network and provide feeback
The Asheville Rides Transit (ART) Draft Network Explained
The draft network would preserve the existing split between goals of ridership and coverage, but make adjustments to increase frequency on some routes, better coordinate route connections and improve on time performance.
Memorial Day ceremony to be held at WNC State Veterans Cemetery Monday, May 25
Join City of Asheville in honoring military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the United States Armed Forces. All members of the public are welcome and encouraged to attend
City of Asheville offices close Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day; know your services schedule
City of Asheville observe Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Learn more about impacted services.
City of Asheville invites public to join partners for Historic Preservation event at YMI with guest speaker, Donovan Rypkema of PlaceEconomics
Hear how perserving our past can help address present day issues like affordable housing. Donovan Rypkema of PlaceEconomics speaks about historic preservation Friday, June 12 at the YMI Cultural Center. The public is invited to this lunch and learn event 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
City of Asheville and Buncombe County Pools Open on May 23
City of Asheville and Buncombe county invite you enjoy a cool way to spend your day starting May 23 at area pools
City of Asheville announces public comment period for CDBG-DR Action Plan Amendment focused on housing recovery
Community comment opportunity on proposal to amend CDBG-DR recovery fund allocations to housing May 15 - June 14.
City Council Commits $8.39 Million to Develop 205 Affordable Housing Units
Council takes action May 12 to fund multi-family affordable housing as part of Asheville's continued Helene recovery
Strive Not to Drive and ride ART for free on May 18
Western North Carolina kicks off its annual Strive Not to Drive week celebrating sustainable transportation on Friday, May 15, and you can join the effort with free rides on Asheville Rides Transit (ART) buses all day on Monday, May 18.
Actions and presentations at the May 12, Asheville City Council Meeting
At the May 12 City council meeting, Council members were presented multiple agenda items related to Helene recovery projects, community safety, affordable housing, and a presentation of the proposed FY27 budget by City Manager Wesley.
City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: May 12, 2026
Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel. this session inlcudes Helene Recovery items and a presentation of the proposed FY27 budget